An organization fighting development of a Whole Foods store in Brighton has lost a split decision from a state appeals court.
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Read More »August 11, 2021 Comments Off on Court overturns decision in FOIL dispute over new Whole Foods store
An organization fighting development of a Whole Foods store in Brighton has lost a split decision from a state appeals court.
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Read More »April 15, 2015 Comments Off on Shoe collections to fight global poverty
More than a billion people worldwide have no shoes, leaving them vulnerable to injuries and infections that those of us who have multiple pairs of shoes never have to face. That is why, for the sixth consecutive year, Brighton has ...
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Read More »February 25, 2014 Comments Off on ESL opens Brighton branch
ESL Federal Credit Union celebrated the opening of its 20th branch last week at Twelve Corners in Brighton. ESL CEO David Fiedler and elected officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new branch at 1881 Monroe Ave. To show its ...
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Read More »January 22, 2014 Comments Off on Brighton gets funds for trail project
The town of Brighton has been awarded a $1.3 million grant for the development of the Highland Crossing Trail, in collaboration with the city of Rochester. This grant is part of a statewide award of approximately $67 million for 63 ...
Read More »September 12, 2013 Comments Off on Comments sought on Brighton project
After years in the planning stages, the Winfield Park housing and commercial project proposed in Brighton received another public airing. A public hearing was held Wednesday on the draft environmental impact statement for the ambitious proposal, but there are more ...
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Read More »July 21, 2013 Comments Off on Brighton sends message of home-rule support
A natural gas-drilling company may seek permission to appeal to the state Court of Appeals a lower court’s decision upholding the concept of home rule when it comes to regulating the industry. Although the Court of Appeals has to agree ...
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Read More »July 3, 2013 Comments Off on Former Brighton sports bar to be demolished
The days of the Woody’s II building in Brighton are numbered because town officials say the vacant structure is unsafe. The Town Board has ordered the demolition of the former sports bar and grill in the heavily trafficked commercial area ...
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Read More »June 25, 2013 Comments Off on Gallo & Iacovangelo move to Brighton
Employees of the law firm Gallo & Iacovangelo LLP are settling in to their new quarters off Canal View Boulevard in the town of Brighton. They moved about 11 days ago from State Street where the firm had been located ...
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Read More »April 23, 2013 Comments Off on Brighton Democrats endorse candidates
Brighton Supervisor Bill Moehle, Town Clerk Daniel Aman and Town Councilmen Jim Vogel and Louise Novros all were endorsed by the town Democratic Committee in their re-election bids. Moehle, formerly a longtime town attorney, has served as supervisor since 2011. ...
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Read More »December 26, 2012 Comments Off on Brighton to hold hearing on fracking ban
After a year with a temporary ban on high-volume hydraulic fracturing in place, the town of Brighton may be willing to go a step farther. A public hearing on enacting an outright ban on this form of drilling for shale ...
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Read More »October 17, 2012 Comments Off on Brighton, Rush town justice candidates unopposed
There may be contested town justice races in East Rochester and Victor, but the heat is off for two town justice candidates in Brighton and Rush. Brighton Town Justice John A. Falk, a Democrat, is seeking a second four-year term. ...
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Read More »June 6, 2012 Comments Off on Holocaust Museum exhibit comes to Brighton
The Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester is hosting a traveling exhibit of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on “Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945.” This nationally acclaimed exhibition, which is free and runs through July 22, tells the ...
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